#BFB7DD#BFB7DD

#BFB7DD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.054 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB7DD
RGB	rgb(191, 183, 221)
HSL	hsl(253, 36%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(253, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 17.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, 10.26, -18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 20.72, 299.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% 0.0226 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.054 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.4678, 50.1635, 75.3636)
Luminance	0.5016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB7DD #D5DDB7

analogous

#B7C2DD #BFB7DD #D2B7DD

triadic

#BFB7DD #DDBFB7 #B7DDBF

tetradic

#BFB7DD #DDB7C2 #D5DDB7 #B7DDD2

square

#BFB7DD #DDB7C2 #D5DDB7 #B7DDD2

split-complementary

#BFB7DD #DDD2B7 #C2DDB7

monochromatic

#7564B6 #9A8DC9 #BFB7DD #E4E1F1 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BFB7DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#BFB7DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB7DD

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB7DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB7DD	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBCDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb7dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 183, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.054 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cce7',
    500: '#bfb7dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb7dd;
$custom-light: #d2cce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb7dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.632,
    "s": 35.849,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79842,
    "c": 0.05381,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB7DD

secondary

#AAB583

accent

#AF3795

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFAFC

border

#D4D3D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB7DD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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